💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Fringillaceous"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fringillinenoun | (zoology) Pertaining to the family Fringillidae, the true finches. |
| fringilliform | (zoology) Resembling or relating to the finches. |
| piciformnoun | (zoology) Of or pertaining to Piciformes |
| carduelinenoun | (zoology) Belonging to the subfamily Carduelinae of finches. |
| psittaciform | (zoology) Belonging or relating to the order Psittaciformes of parrots and some other birds. |
| gallinaceous | (zoology) related to the genus Gallus, poultry; notably said of the order Galliformes. |
| coccothraustine | Relating to finches of the genus Coccothraustes |
| ornithophilic | Fond of birds. |
| megachiropterannoun | (zoology) A fruit bat of suborder Megachiroptera. |
| apodiform | (zoology) Belonging to the order Apodiformes, including swifts and hummingbirds. |
| cheiropterous | (obsolete, zoology) Belonging to the bat family (formerly classified as Cheiroptera) |
| pyrrhuline | Relating to bullfinches of the genus Pyrrhula. |
| spizine | (zoology) Relative to the Spizinae, an obsolete suborder of birds within the order Passeriformes (songbirds) that bear features characteristic of finches and similar small birds with a short conical bill, in use until the turn of the XIXᵗʰ century. |
| picine | (ornithology) Of or relating to the woodpeckers (Pici), or to the Piciformes. |
| impennate | (zoology, archaic) Characterized by short wings unsuitable for flying, covered with feathers resembling scales, as in the penguins. |
| gliriform | Relating to or resembling animals of the clade Gliriformes. |
| pinfeathered | (ornithology) Having some or all of the feathers imperfectly developed. |
| birdishnoun | Applied to things relating to birds and bird behaviour. |
| aviphilic | Fond of birds; bird-loving. |
| formicivorous | (entomology) Feeding on ants. |
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